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ibis Hamilton Tainui

3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; al fresco dining
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Reception
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Superior Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed (Riverside)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Riverside)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Riverside)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 Queen and 1 Single bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
18 Alma Street, Hamilton, 3204

What's nearby

  • Hamilton Centre Place - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Globox Arena - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • FMG Stadium Waikato - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Waikato Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Skycity Hamilton - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rocket Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Londoner - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬4 min walk

About this property

ibis Hamilton Tainui

Eco-certified hotel located in Hamilton Central
A terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at ibis Hamilton Tainui. The on-site restaurant, MAAKONA, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Free WiFi in public areas and conference space are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Meeting rooms, outdoor furniture and a 24-hour front desk
  • A lift, smoke-free property and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 126 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free Internet and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (NZD 40 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 30 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • MAAKONA

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 603 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 8 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2007
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 100.00 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 30 for adults and from NZD 15.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 40 per night
  • Laundry fee: NZD 6.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
The photos in this description reflect the brand standard and are provided for illustrative purposes only
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Hamilton Ibis
Ibis Hamilton
Ibis Hamilton Tainui
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Ibis Tainui Hotel
Ibis Tainui Hotel Hamilton
Tainui Hamilton
Accor Hamilton Tainui
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Frequently asked questions

Is ibis Hamilton Tainui pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis Hamilton Tainui?

As of 18 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis Hamilton Tainui on 12 July 2025 start from AU$178.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at ibis Hamilton Tainui?

Valet parking is available for NZD 40 per night.

What time is check-in at ibis Hamilton Tainui?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM.

What time is check-out at ibis Hamilton Tainui?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is ibis Hamilton Tainui located?

Located in Hamilton Central, this eco-certified hotel is steps away from Waikato River and Hamilton Centre Place. Hamilton Central Business District and SkyCity Hamilton are also within 5 minutes.

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ibis Hamilton Tainui Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Had everything we needed. Only thing I didn’t like was the 3-in-1 shampoo/conditioner/soap. I would generally take my own for a longer stay so not a huge deal.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and close to all the places we wanted
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyall

Handy to Casino and downtown shop
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Donna G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient location

The hotel was super convenient for what we needed, the staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was a bit small but it was well put together and had everything you would need. Plus it was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, Just found having to go and pick up our room service food not really room service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Great size room, very tidy, breakfast was amazing. Very quiet in the rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, friendly staff who wrre efficient in there wirk.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Doesn’t look like a hotel from outside

Lovely room comfortable bed , was a bit weird trying to find the entrance not very well signposted when we went in the person told us to go up to no 1 to reception Lovely receptionist very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Room was awesome staff really friendly and helpful and breakfast buffet outstanding will use again in the future
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second stay here, everything was up to the usual high standard. Staff very friendly and helpful, room immaculately clean. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while on business. A few not some nice people around on streets near area which is out of their control. The staff were great to deal with and the buffet breakfast was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellence at IBIS

Clean, tidy, well appointed, quiet, middle of CBD along with very caring customer service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walking distance to restaurants & casino. Nice room- lovely staff & the hotel restaurant had good food. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bakani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Complimentary EV parking was a godsend, overall service was sublime.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Tuahana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was very good - service, cleanliness, food - all 5s. Was pleasantly surprised. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel that’s close to everything really, rooms are fine, check etc was easy. Would stay again 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at reception were amazing and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

RITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient All very Friendly Staff Excellent Breakfast Buffet-Whoa I was impressed Excellent renovations -comfortable stay for ever
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend to all travelers this is my 1st option when staying in hamilton
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & tidy, Convenient situation Easy to get around
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Noleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023